MoE “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center''  SNCO briefs

Why are cold air currents so frequent in March of this year?
March 2021 is more emphasized by changes in weather patterns, conditioned by frequent cold air currents from the north-west.
The main reason for this phenomenon is severe cold winter observed in the European part of Russia this year.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (18.02.2021-23.03.2021)

 In the Republic
In the daytime of March 18, on 19-21, at night of 22, in the daytime of 23 in separate regions short-term precipitation is predicted; thunderstorm is possible. In the daytime of 22, at night of 23 no precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 2-5 m/s, in separate places the wind speed may exceed up to 15-20 m/s. In the daytime of March 18, the air temperature will go down by 3-4 degrees, at night of 19 - 4-6 degrees, on 21-23 it will go up as much.  
In Yerevan
In the daytime of March 18, on 19-21, at night of 22, in the daytime of 23 from time to time short-term rain is predicted; thunderstorm is possible. In the daytime of March 22, at night of 23 no precipitation is predicted. 

It is envisaged to perform the second phase of experimental whitefishing for industrial purposes in 2021, which launched in 2020 

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan submitted the draft decree of the Government on "Making amendments and supplements to N1667-N decree (November 21, 2019) of the Government of the Republic of Armenia as well as to N1603-N decree (September 29, 2020) ".

An opportunity to become a member of the European Forum of Judges for the Environment 

The forum focuses on contributing to  better implementation and enforcement of national, European and international environmental law.

Summing up “Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) completed grant project 

Under the 3-rd stage of the SPPA-A Small Grants Component (SGC), "Strong Future" social NGO which won the grant, has implemented an energy saving and energy efficiency project in Syunik Regional Psychiatric- Neurological Dispensary, meanwhile ensuring the financial stability of the dispensary.

National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to advance medium and long-term adaptation planning in Armenia

In the frames of  UNDP-GCF “National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to advance medium and long-term adaptation planning in Armenia”,     “Increase Resilience of Armenia to Climate Change through Modernization of Armenia's Hydrometeorological Service”, the cooperation between Russia-UNDP Trust Fund for Development and “HMC” SNCO, in an effort  to effect capacity-building of the employees, from March 9 to 18, 2021, trainings on "Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for  Environmental Monitoring"  will be held at the MoE Training Center of "Hydrometerology and Monitoring Center" SNCO.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (17.02.2021-22.03.2021)

 In the Republic
In the daytime of 17, on 18-19, in the daytime of 21 in separate regions short-term precipitation is predicted; thunderstorm is possible. On March 20, at night of 21, on 22 no precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 2-5 m/s, in separate places the wind speed may exceed up to 15-20 m/s. In the daytime of March 17, the air temperature will gradually go up by 4-6 degrees.
In Yerevan
In the evening of March 17, on 18-19 from time to time short-term rain is predicted; thunderstorm is possible. On March 20-22 no precipitation is predicted.